French Texts for Beginners

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06/2023

  • Sophie à l’écoleNEWPREMIUM
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  • Les saisonsNEWPREMIUM
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  • La vie de coupleNEWPREMIUM
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  • Antoine et les cafésNEWPREMIUM
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01/2022

  • À la gareDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    When does the next train leave?
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  • Prépare le café !DIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Tell me how to get to your house. I'll be right over.
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  • J’ai de l’expériencePREMIUM
    I'm interested in the job.
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  • Faites une pausePREMIUM
    You have to take some time to relax.
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  • Protégeons la Terre !PREMIUM
    Earth is our home, and we must protect it.
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  • Problème techniqueDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    The problem wasn't that serious.
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  • Entretien d’embauchePREMIUM
    Advice for a job interview
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  • Des vacances ratéesPREMIUM
    The holidays have been a nightmare.
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  • L’association plein coeurPREMIUM
    A new building to help the homeless
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  • Les réfugiés climatiquesPREMIUM
    If nothing is done to combat climate change...
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  • Découvrez une ville comme un localPREMIUM
    There's nothing better than discovering a city with a local.
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  • Chez le docteurDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    I haven't been feeling very well lately.
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  • Les îles GalápagosPREMIUM
    Home to many marine species
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  • La TressePREMIUM
    It's their first and very successful novel.
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  • Recette de la pâte à crêpePREMIUM
    How to make the best crepes
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  • Week-end à ParisPREMIUM
    I arrived in Paris yesterday morning.
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  • Vous avez choisi ?DIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Deciding what we're going to eat at the restaurant
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  • Le sac à dosPREMIUM
    Packing for vacation
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  • La boutique de vêtementsDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Hello, ma'am. How can I help you?
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  • VoisinageDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Stop making noise, or I'll call the police!
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  • Une baguette s’il vous plaitDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Shopping at a Parisian bakery
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  • Il est beauDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Guess who I ran into!
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  • Formation en anglaisPREMIUM
    I need information about the English class.
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  • Un caféDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    It's so good to see you after so long!
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  • C’est mauvais pour la santéDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    It's better to eat a healthy diet.
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  • Toutes mes félicitations !DIALOGUEPREMIUM
    You're not going to believe it! I got the job!
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  • Tourisme insolitePREMIUM
    What would you call unusual tourism?
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  • C’est finiPREMIUM
    That's it. It's time to leave.
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  • ConseilsPREMIUM
    Advice for those starting college
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  • TémoignageDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    I witnessed a bank robbery.
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  • Serge GainsbourgPREMIUM
    The famous French composer and singer
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  • Appartement à louerPREMIUM
    Offer to rent an apartment on the beach
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  • A l’aéroportDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Getting ready for a long trip
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  • Quel animal ?PREMIUM
    I don't know which pet to choose for my son.
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  • Un rendez-vousDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Scheduling a doctor's appointment
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  • Un emploi du temps chargéPREMIUM
    Alice is very tired but happy with what she's doing.
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  • Le petit-déjeunerPREMIUM
    Celebrating the anniversary early
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  • InvitationPREMIUM
    I'm inviting you to my birthday party.
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  • Des nouvelles d’EspagnePREMIUM
    My new life in Madrid.
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  • Déjeuner entre amiesDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Planning Saturday's meal
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  • Un coup de mainPREMIUM
    I have a meeting tonight, and I'll be home late.
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  • Tu vas me manquerDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    I'm traveling for three or four months.
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  • De bonnes vacancesPREMIUM
    I'm on vacation with Marc in Greece.
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  • CinémaDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    How about we go to the movies?
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  • Photo de familleDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Who are the people in this photo?
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  • L’anniversaire de StéphaneDIALOGUEPREMIUM
    Setting up the birthday party
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  • Cherche correspondantPREMIUM
    My name's Alice, and I'm 16.
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  • Vous avez une chambre ?DIALOGUEPREMIUM
    How many people does the room fit?
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  • Si on allait…DIALOGUEPREMIUM
    It's been over a month since we've seen each other!
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  • Ma famillePREMIUM
    I present to you the members of my family.
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  • La vie en villePREMIUM
    Martín moved to the city a few months ago.
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